—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 13, 1962 20 BEST FOOD BUYS October Colors The Food Basket Coloiful October brings a panorama of beauty to the Peiiusv I\ania countryside and n vanetv of colorful fruits and vegetables to local produce markets, observes Tom Piper, Peim State Extension Maiket ing Agent. Many commodities will receive pi emotional em phasis during October and foodsboppers taking advantage of special sales will realize consideiable savings. Apple ha nest in now at a peak and many stores will have special displays during this observance. Prices are at the season’s low point now as no storage charges are involv ed. In this area, Adams Coun tv growers plan a special “Haivest Hohdav ’ progiam foi this week-end. inviting the public to visit their orchards and roadside markets. Other fruits in plentiful supply include cranberues, Baitlett peais, and grapes Flonda giapefruit shipments have been innning heavy the past week and supplies are ap pi caching peak volume. New crop oranges are starting to maiket but fiist-of-season pri ces will be high. Shipments of California to matoes and peppers are re placing waving supplies of ’homegrowns. There is a slight ineiease in volume of Texas vegetables, and Florida has begun light hanesting of sweet eo'm. snap beans, egg plant, radishes and squash. Potatoes, celery, cabbage, cau liflower, broccoli, sweet pota toes, lettuce and Brussel spiouts are best buys m fresh vegetables Supplies of pum pkins, Indian corn, sweet cid er and decoratne gourds are ample. Poultrymen change October to Eggtober in promotional programs for egg. Egg prices edge downward during this month when new layeis come into production Medium and small size eggs offer consum er moie for their monev at COW AVERAGE W,r> AT COWAX SALE A legistered Holstein cow and call hi ought top pi ice of §>3 'i 1 Satiudai at the Eieiett Cowan, Ji dispeisal sale Die second high legisteied cow was a fiist calf heifei mth hei calf at side The pan bi ought IiSS") The highest selling giade bi ought s'>7U The sale ot 43 milking cows aim aged $10" per head Kiei dei and Dillei neie the aut tioneeis. TOP-DRESS ALFALFA 0-14-14 0-20-20 0-15-30 SMALL GRAIN SEEDING 5-10-10 0-14-14 IVe Our Splendor Seniie Bap- or Bulk Available - clieldnn and lieptacliloi lor all. Ufa after last cutting, ORGANIC Plant Food Co. Groff town Kd., EX 2-496 S the present time. Storage stocks of cheese are high and this popular item is now fea tured at the dairy case. Supplies are in near balance with demand at meat counteis this w r eek. For this reason, re tailers are expected to select from a variety of items for feature purposes. Some stores will feature beef steaks or roasts, chops and hams and still others turkey and chicken. Better cheek the ads in your local newspaper before shopp ing for meat this week-end. Think Twice Before Booking Your Beef Feed! ARE YOU USING A PROVEN BEEF SUPPLEMENT? HORNCO 32% BEEF PACKER IS A PROVEN BEEF SUPPLEMENT. Hornco 32% Beef Packer has been proven by lop Lancaster Co* steer feeders; to give the most efficient, lowest cost gains. In cluded in Hornco Beef Packer are the latest advances in beef cattle nutrition. (Stilbestrol, Phosphorus, Vitamin A plus many more) Ask your neighbor about his results with Hornco Beef Packer. p. s. FEEDS D. E. HORN & CO.JNC. york, pa. pl 2-7867 Calf Scramble To Be Feature Of Stock Show HARRISBURG Five 400- .pound feeder calves, each ■worth over ?100, will go to as many young Pennsylvania cowhands who win calf scram bles at the sixth Pennsylvania Livestock Expositions, Nov. 5- 9 in the State Farm Show Building Harrisburg, Ben Mor gan, general superintendent said today. The scrambles entertainment features, will be open to 4-H and FFA boys 14 to 20 years cld. They must be nominated by their county agricultural or area vocational supervisors. Winners will feed out the cal- PLEASE USE STILBESTROL YOU CANNOT AFFORD NOT TO After 7 years STILBESTROL continues to give feeders on extra 15% gain on 10% less feed. s res and exhibit tlvem as mar ket steers at next year’s ex position. Morgan, Penn State Uni versity livestock specialist, ex pects GO to 75 boys to enter the contests which have been set for the first four nights and Friday afternoon. At each meet around a dozen ,boys, each equipped with a ropethal-’ ter, and'about the same num ber of calves will meet head oil in the Farm Show large arena. The first boy ten halter a calf and get it to the center of the floor will be declared winner. Calves for the contest, from the Western Range and with tjpical rodeo craftiness, will weigh 200 to 250 pounds each. They will be on loan for the meet from Lancaster Stock - NOW BOOKING - CALL Cassels Mill S. O. Trupe A. C. 717 HI 5-6128 John Keller A. C. 215 267-5784 Ned Sitler Columbia MU 4-3608 Call Us Today Inc. Monheim 665-2474 Yards. Calves top prizes, stfpjr* lied on a rotation basis by thd different bleed organizations, are being donated this year by Pennsylvania Angus breeders. Other exposition entertain , nient will include parades of champion livestock and indoor polo the first three nights and a 4-H; Club horse show Thura ■ day night and Friday. More than 3,000 bead 1 ofi beef cattle, swine and sheep, most of them from top breed ing farms in the East and Mid- West, will compete lor cash prizes. The exposition is being sponsored jointly by the Penn sylvania Department of Agri culture, the Pennsylvania Farm Show Commission and the * Pennsylvania Livestock and Allied Industrial Assoeia . t:on.
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